Harold Varmus

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:Biology
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkb:Weill_Cornell_Medical_College
gptkbp:award gptkb:1989
gptkbp:birth_date 1939-12-18
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Omaha,_Nebraska
gptkbp:contributed_to Understanding of cancer biology
Understanding of tumor suppressor genes
Understanding of oncogenes
gptkbp:field Cancer research
Molecular biology
gptkbp:founder gptkb:The_Public_Library_of_Science
gptkbp:has_award gptkb:Lasker_Award_for_Basic_Medical_Research
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Robert_Koch_Prize
gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
gptkb:Richard_Lounsbery_Award
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Daniel_Varmus
gptkb:David_Varmus
gptkb:Rebecca_Varmus
gptkbp:has_influence_on Public health policy
Scientific publishing
Cancer research community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harold Varmus
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:David_Baltimore
gptkb:James_D._Watson
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Medicine
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:known_for Research on cancer
gptkbp:offers_degree M. D. from Columbia University
gptkbp:published_work The Biology of Cancer
Virus and Cancer
The Science of Cancer
gptkbp:research_focus Cell signaling
Retroviruses
Tumorigenesis
gptkbp:served_as Director of the National Cancer Institute
President of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Constance_Varmus
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harvard_Medical_School
gptkb:Howard_Hughes_Medical_Institute
gptkb:Lasker_Award
gptkb:Cold_Spring_Harbor_Laboratory
gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4